Felicity: An American Girl

Valerie Tripp

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Felicity: An American Girl

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

Meet Felicity; Felicity Learns a Lesson; Felicity's Surprise; Happy Birthday, Felicity!; Felicity Saves the Day; Changes for Felicity

by Valerie Tripp

Reading Level 8 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12 Sweet Spot

The text is written at a 8th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

What would it be like to live in colonial America when everything was changing? Meet Felicity, a lively and fearless girl who loves adventure and stands up for what she believes in. But with family challenges and big decisions ahead, can she find her own path in a world full of rules?

Quick Assessment

This historical fiction collection follows Felicity, a spirited colonial American girl navigating family life and growing independence during a pivotal time in U.S. history. Suitable for ages 9-12, the stories explore themes of family, courage, and self-discovery without intense conflict or mature content. Parents can expect a gentle introduction to colonial life with relatable challenges for middle-grade readers.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

2/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

3/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
7
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
4
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

412 pages
ISBN
9781562470456
Pages
412
Publisher
American Girl Publishing Incorporated
Published
June 1992
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

HistoricalUnited StatesColonialFamily LifeSocial IssuesColonial Period, Ca. 1600-1775